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  • Banking sector empowers foreign trade enterprises to explore new potentials

    Recent data from the General Administration of Customs shows that China's total imports and exports of goods reached 21.79 trillion yuan (about 3.05 trillion U.S. dollars) in the first half of 2025, up 2.9 percent from the previous year. Experts believe that the steady growth of foreign trade is inseparable from the strong support of finance.

    July17,2025


  • Economic Watch: China's foreign trade demonstrates resilience despite global headwinds

    China's foreign trade continued to recover in the first half of 2025, with imports returning to positive growth in June, as the world's second-largest economy showed resilience despite global economic uncertainties.

    July15,2025


  • Infographics | China's foreign trade with the Belt and Road partner countries rises 4.7 percent in H1

    In the first half of the year, China's foreign trade with the Belt and Road partner countries rose 4.7 percent year on year to 11.29 trillion yuan.

    July14,2025


  • China's foreign trade up 2.9 pct in H1

    China's total goods imports and exports in yuan-denominated terms rose to 21.79 trillion yuan (about 3.05 trillion U.S. dollars) in the first half of 2025, up 2.9 percent year on year, official data showed Monday.

    July14,2025


  • China-Ghana trade hits 11.8 bln USD as diplomatic ties mark 65 years

    Chinese Ambassador to Ghana Tong Defa said Tuesday that bilateral trade between Ghana and China grew by 7.1 percent year-on-year to 11.8 billion U.S. dollars in 2024.

    July10,2025


  • Across China: "World's supermarket" embraces foreign trade talents

    In a city long famed as the "world's supermarket," foreign businesspeople are no longer just visitors -- they are being officially recognized as vital drivers of China's future development.

    July07,2025


  • China's vice premier urges efforts to promote high-quality development of foreign trade

    Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng has called for enhanced efforts to stabilize foreign trade, strengthen support and services for foreign trade enterprises, and utilize the competitive advantages of those enterprises fully to drive the high-quality development of China's foreign trade.

    June19,2025


  • Xinjiang reports steady foreign trade growth from January-May

    Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region saw its foreign trade expand 22.9 percent to a total of 227.67 billion yuan (about 31.73 billion U.S. dollars) in the first five months of 2025, according to data from customs authorities.

    June19,2025


  • Zimbabwe's leather sector welcomes China's zero-tariff measures for African countries

    Zimbabwe's leather sector on Friday said it warmly welcomes China's zero-tariff measures covering all taxable products for 53 African countries, noting that the move will facilitate greater market access for African goods.

    June16,2025


  • China, Central Asia witness deepened economic, trade ties

    China and Central Asia have seen their economic and trade ties continue to strengthen with trade among them growing rapidly for more than a decade.

    June16,2025


  • China-Africa expo closes with bumper deals signed

    The fourth China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo concluded on Sunday, with bumper deals signed as China and Africa seek to deepen economic cooperation.

    June16,2025


  • Infographics | China, Africa see rapid trade growth

    Economic and trade cooperation between China and Africa has demonstrated strong vitality, with a rapid increase in trade volume.

    June11,2025


  • China, Africa see rapid trade growth over past 25 years

    Economic and trade cooperation between China and Africa has demonstrated strong vitality, with a rapid increase in trade volume over the past 25 years, official data showed on Wednesday.

    June11,2025


  • GLOBALink | Better China-U.S. trade relation brings everyone close to prosperity: Former senior UN official

    A close relationship between China and the United States is essential for global economic stability and shared prosperity, former United Nations Under-Secretary-General Erik Solheim told Xinhua in an interview on Monday.

    June11,2025


  • China's foreign trade maintains resilience despite headwinds

    China's foreign trade demonstrated resilience in the first five months of 2025, with total trade value rising 2.5 percent year on year, driven by the country's efforts to optimize its trade structure and stabilize growth.

    June10,2025


  • China's trade with Africa hits new high in Jan-May

    China's trade with African countries hit a record high in the first five months of this year, official data showed Monday.

    June10,2025


  • China's foreign trade up 2.5 pct in first five months

    China's total goods imports and exports in yuan-denominated terms rose to 17.94 trillion yuan (about 2.5 trillion U.S. dollars) in the first five months of 2025, up 2.5 percent year on year, official data showed Monday.

    June09,2025


  • Beijing airport sees robust growth in foreign trade value

    Beijing Daxing International Airport had handled a cumulative import and export value of 102 billion yuan (about 14.19 billion U.S. dollars) as of April this year since its opening in 2019, according to the Beijing Customs on Wednesday.

    May28,2025


  • InPics | Chinese merchants use AI to boost foreign trade orders at Yiwu mart

    Sun Lijuan is among the first merchants to utilize artificial intelligence (AI) for foreign trade at the Yiwu International Trade Mart in Yiwu, an international hub for the production and trade of small commodities. Her shop, Hongsheng Toys, sells lifelike dolls and plush toys to international customers.

    May22,2025


  • Xinhua Headlines: China, ASEAN fully complete negotiations on CAFTA 3.0 upgrade

    China and 10 ASEAN countries have fully completed negotiations on the Version 3.0 China-ASEAN Free Trade Area (CAFTA), a milestone in bilateral trade cooperation that will inject greater momentum and stability into the world economy.

    May22,2025


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